two thin, round metal plates that are hit together to make a loud sound. See how you translated this in [2 Chronicles 5:12](../05/11.md). (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-unknown]])
# arranging them by the command of David, Gad, the king's seer, and Nathan, the prophet
The word "command" can be translated with a verbal phrase. Alternate translation: "arranging the Levites as David, Gad, the king's seer, and Nathan, the prophet had commanded" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])
The word "command" can be translated with a verbal phrase. Alternate translation: "for Yahweh had commanded this through his prophets" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-abstractnouns]])